The Consul: Contributions to the History of the Situationist International and its Time, Volume 2: Conversations with Gerard Berreby with the Help of Giulio Minghini and Chantal Osterreicher. - Softcover

Rumney, Ralph

 
9781859843956: The Consul: Contributions to the History of the Situationist International and its Time, Volume 2: Conversations with Gerard Berreby with the Help of Giulio Minghini and Chantal Osterreicher.

Synopsis

Throughout his adventurous life, Raloh Rumney was in constant flight from the wreckage of postwar Europe. Crossing paths every avante-garde of the past fifty years, he was one of the founding members of the Situationist International. Rumney’s friends, lovers and travelling companions—Guy Debord, Pegeen Guggenheim Asger Jorn, Michele Bernstein, Bernard Kops, Yves Klein, Marcel Duchamp, Georges Bataille, William Burroughs, Félix Guattari, E. P. Thompson, Victor Brauner, and many others—are recalled in the oral history of The Consul with sharp intelligence and dry wit.

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About the Author

Ralph Rumney (1934 - 2002) was the sole member of the London Psychogeographical Society, a founding organization of the Situationist International (1957). He is the author of The Leaning Tower of Venice, a fabled psychogeographical exploration of that city.

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9780872863989: Consul: Contributions to the History of the Situationist International and Its Time, Volume II: 02

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ISBN 10:  0872863980 ISBN 13:  9780872863989
Publisher: City Lights Books, 2002
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